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University of Denver

 Organization

Biography

The first reference to Colorado Seminary was in The Rocky Mountain News of November 27, 1862: “ a board of Trustees, composed of the solid men of Denver, has been organized to superintend the erection of a seminary building… for an academic education.”

Sources

Breck, "From the Rockies to the World"

Biography

University of Denver votes to adopt quarter system in 1929.

Sources

"University Adopts New Quarter Plan; Vote Unanimous," The Denver Clarion, vol. 34, no. 19, November 26, 1929, 1.

Biography

First year Hillel organization features full programming at DU

Citation:
Jan. 30, 1974, letter to faculty, U172._.0003, Hillel folder

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Chester Alter at Hockey Game, 1962 November

 Item
Identifier: U201.02.0138.0004.00005
Abstract

Black and white print of University of Denver Chancellor Chester Alter watching a hockey game with from the stands.

Dates: 1962 November

Hockey Program – Chancellor's Message, 1975

 File
Identifier: M028.02.0008.0004
Abstract

Types of Materials: transcripts

Dates: 1975

University of Denver Administrators, 1960 February 15

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Identifier: U300.01.0048.00307.00002
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Chancellor Chester Alter and an unidentified individual pose for a photograph while near the ice at a men's ice hockey game against the Swedish Olympic team. Denver would go on to win the game with a final score of 5-3.

Dates: 1960 February 15

University of Denver Men's Ice Hockey Affiliates, 1975

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Identifier: U300.01.0055.00050
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's ice hockey second place trophy from the National Collegiate Athletics Association Championship in 1973 is admired by coach Marshall Johnston, athletic director Ron Oyer, and acting chancellor Allen Pfnister.

Dates: 1975